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Here's The Deal With 'Murder Hornets'

Here's The Deal With 'Murder Hornets'

Short Wave · NPR

May 8, 202011m 58s

Show Notes

Reports of so-called 'murder hornets' have been all over the news this week. (Even though they were first spotted in the United States late last year.) We talk with entomologist Samuel Ramsey who explains how much of a threat the Asian giant hornet could be to honeybees throughout the country. And, he shares his own encounter fighting these insects while researching bees in Thailand.

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